Yann Sommer emphasizes that Inter Milan heads into Sunday’s derby with confidence and clarity, asserting that motivation is never a problem for such a significant match.
In an interview with DAZN, the Swiss goalkeeper expressed that the team is “ready for tomorrow” and fully understands the stakes involved.
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Although he acknowledged the intense emotions and pressure surrounding the encounter, he remarked, “Ultimately, the three points are what truly matter, even if it’s a derby.”
Sommer clarified that Inter has meticulously prepared, stating that the team has “explored various strategies” and closely analyzed Milan’s play.
Moreover, he emphasized Inter’s intention to control the pace of the game at San Siro, adding: “We aim to showcase our style in front of our supporters.”
Inter Vs Milan – Sommer’s Admiration For Maignan & Game Mentality
MILAN, ITALY – AUGUST 31: Yann Sommer of Internazionale acknowledges the fans during the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Udinese Calcio at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on August 31, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)
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Sommer also commented on Inter’s struggles against top Serie A teams this season. “If we want to be at the top, we must secure victories in these matches,” he stated.
He indicated that Inter has “learned from past experiences” and is determined to apply those insights on Sunday.
However, he stressed that the derby isn’t merely a battle between two goalkeepers: “It’s not Sommer against Maignan; it’s Inter versus Milan.”